Tap Operation Overview

 

Introduction

This topic will explain the Tap Operation, and will provide links to related topics.

Tap  Operation

The purpose of the Tap operation is to create an internal screw threads by removing material. Exactly how this operation is performed is dictated by the settings in the subsequent pages of the operation. Each of the pages allows you to define the  variables in order to tailor the machining process to fit your needs. Use the following links to see the tool page for all tools, including this one, and to jump to the specific topics for each available operation page:   

 

Tool Page

Tap Parameters